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Press · Product & marketing
Saks Fifth Avenue's Holiday Campaign Spotlights the Manhattan Flagship
Saks Fifth Avenue launched its 2026 holiday campaign, titled “Main Character Energy,” featuring friends holiday shopping in its Manhattan flagship and promoting its holiday windows and light show.
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Press · Retail footprint
Saks Global announces 15 more store closures, expands vendor base to 500
Saks Global announced the closure of 12 Saks Fifth Avenue locations and three Neiman Marcus stores, totaling 15 store closures.
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History · Corporate
Hudson's Bay Company acquires Saks parent
Hudson's Bay Company announced it would acquire Saks Fifth Avenue's parent company in July 2013.
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History · Corporate
Saks Fifth Avenue acquired by Hudson's Bay Company (2013)
Saks Fifth Avenue was acquired by the Hudson's Bay Company in 2013.
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History · Corporate
Proffitt's acquires Saks Holdings
Proffitt's, Inc. acquired Saks Holdings in 1998.
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History · Corporate
Brown & Williamson acquires Saks Fifth Avenue
Brown & Williamson acquired the Gimbels chain, including Saks Fifth Avenue, in 1973.
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History · Corporate
Saks Fifth Avenue bought by Gimbels (1923)
Saks Fifth Avenue was bought by the Gimbels department store chain in 1923.
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History · Retail footprint
Saks Fifth Avenue opens Herald Square store
Saks Fifth Avenue opened its New York City Herald Square store in 1902.
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